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sensing / loving

On 2020110120201101 By Beleaguered ServantIn Original PoemsLeave a comment

sensing
a new movement,
reaching for connection:
habits of reserve forgotten,
loving.
uncovering the sediments,
the ground unfamiliar –
a not-known prize
reclaimed

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Balance Loading

On 2016042320160423 By Beleaguered ServantIn Original Poems1 Comment

Fade in
To the sunset –
To nights of spending more
And never having quite enough —
Step back:
The high life with its illusions,
Decamping from the heart,
Balance loading,
Fairly –

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if i …

On 2016042020160420 By Beleaguered ServantIn Original PoemsLeave a comment

if i
had loved you as
i should have, maybe now
there’d be some sort of laughter in
this place;
instead, there’s the news auctioneers,
live from new york city,
offering more
failure

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debased, and everywhere

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power
seeks only to
assert and to control,
and recognizes no limit
on its
willful attempts to dominate;
debased, and everywhere,
souls cry frightened
for love

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